
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Leonardo, NJ from $600 (45 Rentals)
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Bayshore Village (62+)

McGuire's Grove

Oceanport Gardens

Beachway Apartments

240 LB Elmwood

KNOLLWOOD GARDENS/ NO PETS ALLOWED

Shrewsbury Manor

Buena Vista
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HOLMDEL POINTE

Cove on the Bay

Country Club Apartments

57 Peters Place

Shrewsbury Arms Apartments

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Southbrook Gardens

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Sutton Commons
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Regency Park (NO PETS ALLOWED)

Garrison Apartments

Pleasure Bay

Wedgewood Gardens

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The Link at Aberdeen Station

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Key Grove Farms
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Hidden Village Aberdeen

738 Port Monmouth Rd

Bethany Manor Apartments 55+

River Street Commons - 55+ Community

30 Waterwitch Ave

Bay Village - Hennessey Boulevard

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Brookwood Estates

Navesink Woods
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127-131 Hudson Ave

51 Sea Drift Ave

243 Seabreeze Ave

2 Neptune Pl

Molly Pitcher Village Apartments

22 Commodore Ave

16 Krueger Pl

96 East Ave

52 Shoreland Terrace
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Leonardo, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Leonardo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo Studio Apartments | $2,008 | $1,700 | $2,350 |
| Leonardo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $663 | $4,261 |
| Leonardo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,916 | $798 | $6,500 |
| Leonardo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $922 | $3,339 |
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Cheapest Available Leonardo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Leonardo, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at Bayshore Village (62+) in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood priced from $1,291. McGuire's Grove in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Leonardo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayshore Village (62+) | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,291 |
| McGuire's Grove | 1 Bedroom (Low) | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,539 |
| Beachway Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 240 LB Elmwood | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Buena Vista | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| HOLMDEL POINTE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Cove on the Bay | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,818 |
| Shrewsbury Arms Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,945 |
| Keyport Harbor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Leonardo, NJ and Nearby
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Leonardo area is the $2.66 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bth Model at The Forum in the in the Greenbriar Falls neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value Leonardo apartment is the Penthouse Duplex Model at Cove on the Bay starting at $3,700 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Leonardo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forum | 2 Bed, 2 Bth | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Cove on the Bay | Penthouse Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| The Apartments at Aberdeen Station | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| McGuire's Grove | 1 Bedroom (Low) | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Bayshore Village (62+) | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Country Club Apartments | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Wedgewood Gardens | 1 Bedroom FM | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| HOLMDEL POINTE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Beachway Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Leonardo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Leonardo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Leonardo is at 240 LB Elmwood listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Leonardo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Leonardo Apartment is $1,525 at McGuire's Grove.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Leonardo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Leonardo is starting from $1,291 at Bayshore Village (62+).
What is the most affordable Leonardo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Leonardo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Atlantic Pointe Apartments and starts from $3,339.
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